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How far is Kiruna from Vorkuta?

The distance between Vorkuta (Vorkuta Airport) and Kiruna (Kiruna Airport) is 1128 miles / 1815 kilometers / 980 nautical miles.

Vorkuta Airport – Kiruna Airport

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Distance from Vorkuta to Kiruna

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Vorkuta to Kiruna. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1127.672 miles
  • 1814.813 kilometers
  • 979.920 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1123.183 miles
  • 1807.587 kilometers
  • 976.019 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Vorkuta to Kiruna?

The estimated flight time from Vorkuta Airport to Kiruna Airport is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vorkuta Airport (VKT) and Kiruna Airport (KRN)

On average, flying from Vorkuta to Kiruna generates about 158 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 158 kilograms equals 349 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vorkuta to Kiruna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vorkuta Airport (VKT) and Kiruna Airport (KRN).

Airport information

Origin Vorkuta Airport
City: Vorkuta
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: VKT
ICAO Code: UUYW
Coordinates: 67°29′18″N, 63°59′35″E
Destination Kiruna Airport
City: Kiruna
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: KRN
ICAO Code: ESNQ
Coordinates: 67°49′19″N, 20°20′12″E